A view from the stars / Cixin Liu ; translated by Andy Dudak, Jesse Field, Elizabeth Hanlon, Emily Xueni Jin, Adam Lanphier, S. Qiouyi Lu, Henry Zhang.

Author
Liu, Cixin [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
First U.S. edition.
Published/​Created
  • New York : TOR Publishing Group, 2024.
  • ©2024
Description
vii, 203 pages ; 25 cm.

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Summary note
A View from the Stars is a collection of short fiction and nonfiction pieces from Cixin Liu, the New York Times bestselling author of The Three-Body Problem. Included are essays and interviews that shed light on Liu's experiences as a reader, writer, and lover of science fiction throughout his life, as well as short fiction that gives glimpses into the evolution of his imaginative voice over the years"--Back cover.
Notes
Short stories, essays, and interviews originally published 1998-2015.
Language note
Translated from the Chinese.
Contents
  • Time enough for love / translated by Adam Lanphier
  • Whale song / translated by S. Qiouyi Lu
  • A journey in search of home : on the inclusion of "The Wandering Earth" in the 30th anniversary of Science fiction world / translated by Henry Zhang
  • The messenger / translated by Andy Dudak
  • Thirty years of making magic out of ordinariness : celebrating Science fiction world's thirtieth anniversary / translated by Henry Zhag
  • Butterfly / translated by Elizabeth Hanlon
  • One and one hundred thousand Earths / translated by Jesse Field
  • On finishing Death's end, the last book in the Remembrance of Earth's past trilogy / translated by Henry Zhang
  • The battle between sci-fi and fantasy ; The "Church" of sci fi : on depictions of the universe in science fiction / translated by Adam Lanphier
  • End of the microcosmos / translated by S. Qiouyi Lu
  • Poetic science fiction / translated by Emily Xueni Jin
  • Civilization's expansion in reverse / translated by Adam Lanphier
  • Destiny / translated by Andy Dudak
  • The dark forest theory / translated by Emily Xueni Jin
  • The world in fifty years / translated by Adam Lanphier
  • Heard it in the morning / translated by Jesse Field
  • On ball lightning, an interview with Liu Cixin ; We're sci-fi fans / translated by Adam Lanphier.
ISBN
  • 9781250292117 ((hardcover))
  • 1250292115 ((hardcover))
OCLC
1379831846
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